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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,684.67, 64,425.71 and 25,464.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,684.67, 64,425.71 and 25,464.69 is: 35,141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,684.67 : 64,425.71 = 25,464.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,684.67/64,425.71 = 25,464.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,684.67x = 64,425.71 × 25,464.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,684.67x = 1,640,580,796.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,580,796.84/46,684.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,141.75

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